A payment or tax for the upkeep of watchmen. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > local or municipal taxes or dues > [noun] > rates > for watchmen (5) watch1430 A payment or tax for the upkeep of watchmen. Obsolete. watch and ward1546 The action or function of a watchman, sentinel, or the like; observation for the purpose of discovering the approach of danger; look-out, watch… watch1566 = 8b. Obsolete. watch rate1835 a rate levied by a municipal borough to defray the expenses of watching. watching-rate1836 = watch rate n. at watch, n. compounds 2. |
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